Chautauqua in Manchester Week of July 21
Manchester Ga March 10 Special A movement is on foot to hold a chautauqua in Manchester the week beginning July 21 under the Manchester Commercial Club. An excellent program will be provided with top lecturers and musical organizations. Citizens express strong approval and support for the undertaking. Also note Camilla bans cows from streets after May 1 as town grows beyond village practices.
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Chautauqua
Manchester
Manchester Commercial Club
Menmibera
Camilla
Thomasville
Nia
Eclty Council of
Valdosta
Valdosta Chautauqua Association
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Shellman
Georgia Regiment
Palmer
Reese
Strikers Claim Victory Amid Mass Textile Strike Near End
Lawrence Massachusetts March 1 leaders in the textile workers strike press the belief that victory is near as wage increases are granted. Strikers plan more picket duty and a meeting with American Woolen Company officials in Boston tomorrow. The strike now in its ninth week involves about 25 000 workers and has seen rioting with two deaths.
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American Wool Company
Boston
Wood
American Woolen Company
Typewriters rented three months at five dollars
Meigs bond election in Thomasville district reports a $20,000 issue split into $5,000 waterworks and $15,000 electric lights with only one vote against electric lights and none against waterworks. Cuthbert begins a cigar factory employing three workers, plans to expand. Hotel Gay in Cuthbert to be enlarged and remodeled with dining rooms moved to ground floor and new upscale rooms forthcoming. Continuous town notes from Georgia March timeframe.
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Meigs
Thomasville
Meiga
Fo Energe
Gay
Cuthbert
J. E. Gay
Revival Opens At Grace Street Church With Large Attendance
D C W Daniel of First Baptist preached at Peachtree Street church as a three weeks revival began. He urged that truth will prevail and God reign in hearts now and in the Kingdom to come. Dr Daniel continued daily afternoon and evening services, with Dr W BR Riley to join midweek. The revival features a 50-voice chorus directed by Dr Charles F Harrie.
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W. BR. Riley
Jesus
Daniels Sere Mon
Vantel
Charles FL Harrie
Conveniences and court news sweep across Georgia
A stream of local notices from Quitman to Valdosta reports Quitman county superior court convening under Judge Worrill and Solicitor Laing, Shellman candidates including Frank Sears and C A Roberta, Major Palmer inspecting Company C Georgia National Guard, a railroad damages case for Maulden, a verdict of 3000 in Valdosta for Siasis Whitney, and plans for a Valdosta Chautauqua with Hobson debate.
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Ita Court
Cuthbert
Quitman County
Shellman
Frank C. Sears
Flrst National Bank
C. A. Roberta
Randolph Mercantile Company
Walter M. Dozier
Valdosta
Siasis Whitney
Negreas
Atlantic Coast Line
Maulden
Sdasion
Annie
Worth County
Georgia Southarn and
Florida Railroad
Sewage Disposal and Bad Odors in Waterways
Discussion on sewage odor control outlines that offensive putrefactive processes must be prevented. It notes dilution with oxygen-rich water can mitigate nuisances but may threaten public health if local water supplies draw from the affected lake or river. The Journal of the American Medical Association cites several treatment methods and stresses local conditions guide method choice.
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Journal of the American Medical Association
Working Girls Need Your Aid at Tabernacle
Three thousand attended Mrs. A A Lamareaux of Chicago at the Baptist Tabernacle Bible conference speaking on solving the girl problem first. She urged Christian women to welcome and guide working girls, stressing understanding, love, sympathy, and trust as essential.
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A. A. Lamareaux
Baptist Tabernacle — Bible Conference
Atlanta
Baptist Tabernacle
Chicago
Tabernacle Bible Conference
Themmenses
Bowery
Ohio voters to decide amendments to state constitution
Columbus March 10. Constitutional convention proposes about thirty amendments for next fall’s ballot. Four major measures approved include full enfranchisement for women, liquor license reform limiting saloons and preserving local option laws, a modern highway system funded by 56 million dollars, and jury system reform. Delegates expect broad elector approval.
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Ohio
Commonwealth
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Teaders
Temperance
Mqyor
Fration or History Story of Lincoln Birth Toll
A Farm and Fireside tale claims Abraham Lincoln was born February 12 1809 in a Lincoln family cabin with no one present to care for his mother Nancy Lincoln. Neighbors reportedly arrived after an alarm raised by a boy visiting to borrow something. The editor questions authenticity while noting Miss Catherine L. Thomas wrote the piece near Lincoln's birthplace. The item blends historical claim with local belief.
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Farm and Fireside
Abraham Lincoln
Kentucky
Tom Lincoln
Nancy Tanks Lincoln
Catherine L. Thomas
Pole reached by Capt. Scott
Hobart Tasmania March 10 Captain Roald Amundsen said it was possible Captain Robert F. Scott also reached the pole. Amundsen reported his base 600 miles from Scott’s camp and nearer to the Pole than Scott. He plans a two month lecture tour in Australia after Fram sails. He will join Fram at Buenos Aires and sail to the Arctic Ocean via the Bering Straits. He noted Shackleton’s expedition was a more difficult route.
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Tasmania
Roald Amundsen
South Pole
Robert F. Scott
Pole
Scott
Captain Scott
Amundsen
Goethals Lunches With The Kaiser In Berlin Visit
Lieutenant Colonel George W. Goethals, chief engineer of the Panama canal, met Emperor Wilhelm II at Juancheon with Empress Victoria Louise and ministers present. Goethals praised the Panama project while the emperor admired the work and discussed the locks and future needs. The exchange highlighted detailed knowledge of canal construction and naval considerations.
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George W. Goethals
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George A. Wilson Dies in Denver at 437 in East Orange Relations
George A. Wilson, a well known eastern newspaper man, died in Denver Colorado on March 10. Immediate cause listed as tuberculosis. Survived by wife Anna Belle Wilson three children of East Orange New Jersey, mother Mrs. Jay G. Wilson, sister Mrs. Charles G. MacCarteen of Washington DC. Body to be sent to East Orange.
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Denver
Colo
George A.wilson
Wilson
Anna Belle Wilson
Jay G. Wilson
Charles G. MacCarteen
Washington, D.C
East Orange
Rules for Wives by Mme Maetertinck in Ir Magazine
A satirical piece presents Mme Georgette Maetertinck’s views on wifely duties. It outlines marital guidance with humorous aphorisms about food, dress, mood, affection, and domestic prowess aimed at pleasing husbands.
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America
Mme
Georgette Tablance Maetertinck
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$20,000 in prizes for 40 ambitious women
The Constitution announces a circulation campaign with a total of $20,000 in prizes. Forty winners will be chosen by reader votes across nine districts, with grand prizes including Mitchell touring cars and district prizes such as a piano, Grafonola, or gold watch. Women may nominate others or themselves by clipping a blank from the paper and sending it to the Campaign Department. Votes accrue via coupons from subscriptions and special payments, with limits on nominations and a daily paper write-up of contestants.
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Campaign Department
Wimritt Prise
Diatricta Sea
Philips & Crew Company
Phillips & Crew Company
Pryor Street
Columbia
Department of the Constitution
Atlanta
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Aiage
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